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...experimental techniques of his European colleagues and instead channeled his skills as an MGM musicals maestro into crafting a highly stylized and clever thriller scored by Henry Mancini and interlaced with a deadpan humor and snappy script. In one scene, as Grant’s character is forced atop the roof of a Parisian American Express building where he presumably will be shot, he deadpans, “All right, but the view better be worth it.” Once outside, he pauses to put on his glasses and assesses, “Mmm...very pretty...
...store that would sell children a good time along with their reading material. Wild Rumpus is part zoo, with a couple of chickens named Dalai and Elvis (which kids chase around), along with cats, tarantulas, fish and birds. Boys play poker in the store's Haunted Shack, which sits atop a Plexiglas surface that exposes a gray rat colony below. Saturday afternoons feature offbeat activities like sheep shearing. Customer Carrie Watson's toddler Isabel loves the Monday story readings and the animals. "I would much rather visit an independent than a large store anyway," says Watson...
With dominating victories over league foes Columbia and Cornell this weekend, Harvard (10-7, 6-0 Ivy) has won nine of its last 10 matches and remains alone atop the Ivy standings for the second consecutive week...
...Crimson struggled to a 3-11 record and a sixth place tie in the final conference standings. But after winning seven of its last eight matches, Harvard (8-7, 4-0) stands alone atop the Ivy League...
After this weekend, Harvard’s next match is at No. 17 Princeton (11-0, 3-0) next Saturday. Princeton is the only Division I team to have won all of its game so far this season, and is atop the Ivy league. Despite this critical game, the Crimson are more focused on this weekend’s match...